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Which Syllable Is the Primary Accented Syllable in the Pronunciation

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Which syllable is the primary accented syllable in the pronunciation of the medical word thoracentesis (thor-ah-sen-tee-sis) ?


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Proactive Interference

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A therapeutic technique that involves advising a client to continue their unwanted behavior, possibly intensifying it, as a method to understand and overcome the issue.

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